Example sentences of "time [pron] have [been] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 I knew that when at last I was demobilised from the Waaf I would have to return to my peacetime occupation as a secretary in London , for the simple reason that my employers had been paying me my full salary all the time I had been in the Forces , that is , making up the difference between my Waaf pay and what I would have been earning with them .
2 Well I , I did nothing , I did nothing you see because erm , by the time I 'd been in the bathroom done the sandwiches
3 In the short space of time she had been in the ATS she had become aware how easily she attracted the opposite sex , a power which did not appear to have been conferred in anything like the same degree on her contemporaries .
4 All the time she had been in the house .
5 In the short time she had been in the City , she had been propositioned by a well-dressed lush , witnessed a gangland execution and been pursued through a deserted subway station by a bulky killer .
6 Bill Service , Personnel Manager states ‘ In all the time she has been in the Mill , she was never late of absent until February 1987 when she unfortunately slipped while coming to work and sustained a dislocated elbow . ’
7 In all the time you 've been in the flats ?
8 This is the first time we 've been in a University .
9 For some time we 've been in a false position and our two games against Birmingham have confirmed this .
10 ‘ It 's been snowing heavily all the time we 've been in the hall .
11 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will indicate the nature and range of discussions he has had with OFTEL on the length of time customers have had to wait to have their telephones repaired ; what changes in waiting time there have been in the last seven years ; and if he will make a statement .
12 The storm was just triggering memories of the last time they had been in a storm together .
13 It applies to all goods in the categories listed in the box , irrespective of the time they have been in a country .
14 ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said .
15 But the last time he had been in the headlines , people had known him by a different name — Chris Bott .
16 It was unfair , because last time he had been in the thick of the fighting when the message came , and Tuathal had fought to be beside him .
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